12. Viññ±ºalakkhaºapañho

12. “Bhante n±gasena, ki½lakkhaºa½ viññ±ºan”ti? “Vij±nanalakkhaºa½, mah±r±ja, viññ±ºan”ti.
“Opamma½ karoh²”ti. “Yath±, mah±r±ja, nagaraguttiko majjhe nagarasiªgh±µake nisinno passeyya puratthimadisato purisa½ ±gacchanta½, passeyya dakkhiºadisato purisa½ ±gacchanta½, passeyya pacchimadisato purisa½ ±gacchanta½, passeyya uttaradisato purisa½ ±gacchanta½. Evameva kho, mah±r±ja, yañca puriso cakkhun± r³pa½ passati, ta½ viññ±ºena vij±n±ti. Yañca sotena sadda½ suº±ti, ta½ viññ±ºena vij±n±ti. Yañca gh±nena gandha½ gh±yati, ta½ viññ±ºena vij±n±ti. Yañca jivh±ya rasa½ s±yati, ta½ viññ±ºena vij±n±ti. Yañca k±yena phoµµhabba½ phusati, ta½ viññ±ºena vij±n±ti, yañca manas± dhamma½ vij±n±ti, ta½ viññ±ºena vij±n±ti. Eva½ kho, mah±r±ja, vij±nanalakkhaºa½ viññ±ºan”ti.
“Kallosi bhante n±gasen±”ti.

Viññ±ºalakkhaºapañho dv±dasamo.